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Trading Underwriter

Posted 1 November by Employment Specialists Ltd
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Salary icon £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Location icon Essex , South East England

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trading Underwriter to join our Client's highly successful Commercial team.

As a leading name in the Commercial Insurance Industry, is embarking on a major expansion across East Anglia. They have exceptional relationships with major Brokers in the region (and UK wide) and this is your opportunity to have the freedom to underwrite in an environment where they want to trade and write good business.

You will evaluate and underwrite a variety of commercial risks, focusing on both new and renewal business. This position involves collaborating closely with Brokers to structure competitive insurance solutions that align with the Company's risk appetite and meet client needs.

This role is ideal for a commercially-minded underwriter with strong technical knowledge who enjoys relationship-building and delivering tailored insurance solutions.

This is also a role that you are able to perform working remotely, from your home. However, you must live within the East Anglia territory.

As Trading Underwriter your main responsibilities will include:

  • Assess and underwrite risks for new and existing clients in line with company guidelines
  • Negotiate terms with brokers to win and retain business
  • Maintain and develop strong relationships with Brokers
  • Analyse market trends to ensure competitive and profitable underwriting decisions

To be a successful Trading Underwriter you will demonstrate:

  • Proven experience within Underwriting within your given Authority - a minimum of 2 years Underwriting experience (Commercial Insurance, Property/Casualty)
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • CII is preferred but not necessary

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Private Medical cover - for you and your family
  • Excellent Company pension
  • Life Assurance

Required skills

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    Underwriting
  • 1
    Underwriter
  • 1
    Commercial Underwriter
  • 1
    Trading Underwriter

Reference: 53948303

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